(Source: Trains.com, October 11, 2023)
Canadian Pacific Kansas City and CSX Transportation have detailed their plans to acquire Genesee & Wyoming short line Meridian & Bigbee in order to create a shortcut interchange route linking the Southeast and Mexico via Myrtlewood, Ala. Meridian & Bigbee’s 168-mile route is the missing link between the CPKC system at Meridian, Miss., and the CSX network at Burkeville, Ala., just west of Montgomery, Ala.
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